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Friday, December 27, 2013
A drop in the bucket
This refers
to something small or insignificant. (‘A drop in the ocean’ is also used.)
“I’m donating 10% of my year-end bonus to the typhoon
victims. I hope it makes a difference even if it’s just a drop in the bucket.”
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